Girls' name · since 1981

Tierria

78 babies named Tierria in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

78
total births
1981–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade

Tierria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 78 recorded since 1981.

Social Security Administration records show Tierria recorded 78 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1998.

  • 78 total births
  • 1981–1998 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 68% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

78 girls have been named Tierria since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.

78
total births
1981–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Tierria was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

9 babies were named Tierria in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Tierria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tierria's full recorded timeline at 1992, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tierria at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

78

Since 1981

18 years of records

Peak year

1988

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1981

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1998

Tierria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1988)
9
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
45678910 198119861988198919901991199219931994199619971998 6

Tierria by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Tierria's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Tierria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 53 births (68% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tierria?
Tierria has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1998. 9 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Tierria most popular?
Tierria was most popular in the 1990s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Tierria been used?
Tierria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 18 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Tierria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tierra, Tiera, Tierney, Tiesha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tierria: Baby Name Since 1981 - 78 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tierria. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tierria draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.